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Research & Development
Safety Research & Consultancy Group
Industrial Centre, The
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Research activities of the Safety Research & Consultancy
Group (SRCG) are primarily workplace-based, which involve,
for example, evaluation of safety management systems,
development of job safety analysis methods, risk/hazards
assessment, development of 'Good Safety Practices',
safety performance improvement
(SPI), and other technology-based OSH initiatives.
Since 1996, the Industrial Centre has organized in
collaboration with University of Western Sydney on the
first
Postgraduate Scheme in Occupational
Safety & Health
(POSH) leading to the awards of Master of Applied Science
in Safety Management and Graduate Diploma in Occupational
Health & Safety. Up to now, more than 200 master degree
research projects have been recorded.
Representative R&D Projects
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Learning
theory and practice: acquisition of professional
performance in OESH (1996 - 2001)
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Evaluation
of effectiveness of Safety Management Systems - Esso.
(1997)
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Risk
assessment in new kinds of organizations. (2000 -)
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Risk
assessment for works in confined space. (2000)
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Scaffolding
in construction industry. (2000)
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Evaluate the
status of safety management in construction industry of
HK: with reference to several critical process elements
of safety management system. (2000)
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Safety audit
for (semiconductor) Electronics Industry. (2000)
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Health
consideration for workers in the toy's manufacturing
factories in Southern China - Respiration related
diseases. (2000)
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Occupational
health of Correctional Services Officer - a study on
Occupational Stress among Instructing Staff working in
the HK Correctional Services Department. (2000)
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Evaluation
of the effectiveness of manual handling training in
hospital / or related topics in manual handling training
in hospital (2000)
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Safe work
behaviour motivator study for targeted workers working
at height. (2000)
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Auditing for
the Hong Kong Chemical Waste Treatment Centre (2000)
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Need
assessment for safety training for different skill
levels and different trade in the construction industry
of Hong Kong (2000)
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Public
entertainment centre hazard in Hong Kong (2000)
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Factors
affecting safety performance on lift modernisation in
the existing old buildings (2000)
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Integrated
Quality and Safety Management Systems (2000)
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The
Influence of Front Line Management Participation Towards
Safety Performance on Construction Site. (2000)
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A Review of
the Current Practice of Major Construction Contractors
in Hong Kong - How to manage OHS for Subcontractors
(2000)
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Occupational Health Risks Related to Cable Laying Works
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